Kim Stanley Robinson is an American writer of science fiction. He has published 22 novels and numerous short stories and is best known for his Mars trilogy. His work has been translated into 24 languages. Many of his novels and stories have ecological,cultural,and political themes and feature scientists as heroes. Robinson has won numerous awards,including the Hugo Award for Best Novel,the Nebula Award for Best Novel and the World Fantasy Award. The Atlantic has called Robinson's work "the gold standard of realistic,and highly literary,science-fiction writing." According to an article in The New Yorker,Robinson is "generally acknowledged as one of the greatest living science-fiction writers."
Morgan Stanley is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered at 1585 Broadway in Midtown Manhattan,New York City. With offices in 41 countries and more than 75,000 employees,the firm's clients include corporations,governments,institutions,and individuals. Morgan Stanley ranked No. 61 in the 2023 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue and in the same year ranked #30 in Forbes Global 2000.
Stanley Tookie Williams III was an American gangster who co-founded and led the Crips gang in Los Angeles. He and Raymond Washington formed an alliance in 1971 that established the Crips as Los Angeles' first major African-American street gang. During the 1970s,Williams was the de facto leader of the Crips and the prominent crime boss in South Los Angeles.
Thomas Stanley Matthews,known as Stanley Matthews in adulthood,was an American attorney,soldier,judge and Republican senator from Ohio who became an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court,serving from May 1881 to his death in 1889. A progressive justice,he was the author of the landmark ruling in Yick Wo v. Hopkins.
Key Denson Pittman was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party,serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
The 1940 United States Senate elections coincided with the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt to his third term as president. The 32 seats of Class 1 were contested in regular elections,and special elections were held to fill vacancies.
Michael K. Pittman Sr. is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs. He was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He is the father of Colts receiver Michael Pittman Jr.
USS Leonis (AK-128) was a Crater-class cargo ship in service with the US Navy in World War II. It was the only ship of the Navy to have borne this name,Latin for "of a lion",presumably referring to the northern constellation Leo.
The Billionaire Boys Club,or BBC,was an investing and social club organized by Joseph Henry Hunt in Southern California between 1983 and 1989. It was originally simply named "BBC",the initials of Bombay Bicycle Club,a restaurant Hunt had frequented as a young man in Chicago. The "get rich quick" schemes the group offered to clients added up to what was essentially one big Ponzi scheme.
Drew Sidora Pittman is an American actress and singer. She is known for her recurring role as Chantel in the Disney Channel Original Series That's So Raven,as Lucy Avila in the 2006 film Step Up,as Tionne Watkins in the VH1 TLC biographical film CrazySexyCool:The TLC Story,and the BET comedy-drama television series The Game. She joined the cast of the Bravo reality show The Real Housewives of Atlanta in 2020.
Master Sergeant Richard Allan Pittman was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on July 24,1966,during the Vietnam War.
James Noel Pittman was a college football coach at Tulane University and Texas Christian University.
Robert Warren Pittman is an American businessman. Pittman was the CEO of MTV Networks and the cofounder and programmer who led the team that created MTV,and is the cofounder of iHeartMedia and Casa Dragones Tequila. Pittman joined iHeartMedia's predecessor company Clear Channel in November 2010 as an investor and the company's Chairman of Media and Entertainment Platforms,was named CEO in 2011 and chairman in 2013. Pittman led Clear Channel's transformation into iHeartMedia,Inc. in September 2014 to reflect its new multiplatform business and expanded mission. Pittman has also been the former chairman and CEO of Clear Channel Outdoor,CEO of AOL Networks,Six Flags Theme Parks,Quantum Media,Century 21 Real Estate and Time Warner Enterprises,and COO of America Online,Inc. and AOL Time Warner.
Tyree Lamar Pittman,better known by his stage name Young Chop,is an American record producer,rapper,and songwriter. In 2012,he gained widespread recognition within the American hip hop community for producing Chief Keef's hits "I Don't Like","Love Sosa",and "3Hunna". He released his first studio album Precious in 2013,established his own label,Chop Squad Records,and released the album Still the following year. Young Chop,with Chief Keef,the late Fredo Santana,and others,belong to the Chicago collective called GBE,making drill music in which they generally rap about drug dealing,weapons,and their lifestyles.
Mark Timothy Pittman is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas and former judge of the Texas Court of Appeals.
Michael Pittman Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC,where he was named a consensus second-team All-American as a senior,and was selected by the Colts in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
Sam Pittman is an American football coach who is the head football coach at the University of Arkansas. Prior to being hired at Arkansas,he was the associate head coach and offensive line coach at the University of Georgia. Prior to his hiring at Arkansas,Pittman spent almost his entire career,going back to the mid-1990s,as an offensive line coach at various college football programs. He also became known as one of the country's top recruiters.
Joseph A. Pittman is the Majority Leader of the Pennsylvania State Senate. He has represented the 41st district as a state senator since June 2019. Prior to being elected by his colleagues to serve as Majority Leader in 2022,Joe served as chairman of the Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee,vice chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources &Energy Committee,and as a member of the Appropriations,Banking &Insurance,Consumer Protection &Professional Licensure,and Judiciary committees. He was also a member of the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) Board of Directors.
Ayshia K. M. Pittman is an Seminole-American politician who currently serves as a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 99th district as a member of the Democratic Party. She is the third Seminole to serve in the Oklahoma Legislature.
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